Flemish Government and Social Partners Seal Employment Pact Aimed at Filling Labour Gaps Through Training and Targeted Migration
Flanders’ new employment pact injects €100 million to tackle labour shortages through intensified training, activation of inactive residents and ‘targeted labour migration’ for high-skill roles. While permit rules remain unchanged for now, faster processing and possible fast-lanes for strategic sectors are on the horizon—important signals for companies relocating staff to Belgium.
Jan 29, 2026
